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    Vajilla (en. Crockery)

    ba-ˈxi-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of plates, cups, and other table utensils.
    My grandmother's dishware is very beautiful.
    La vajilla de mi abuela es muy bonita.
    Kitchen utensils for serving meals.
    I bought a new tableware for dinner.
    Compré una vajilla nueva para la cena.
    Supply of containers for food.
    The dishes must be clean before serving.
    La vajilla debe estar limpia antes de servir.

    Etymology

    The term 'vajilla' comes from the Latin 'vasa', which means 'utensils' or 'containers'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to break the dishes
    To make a big scandal or cause a great commotion.
    romper la vajilla
    to buy tableware
    To acquire utensils for serving or eating.
    comprar vajilla
    to wash the dishes
    To clean the utensils after using them.
    lavar la vajilla

    Related Words

    plate
    Round and flat container for serving food.
    plato
    cup
    Ceramic or glass container for drinking liquids.
    taza
    cutlery
    Utensils such as knife, fork, and spoon used for eating.
    cubiertos

    Slang Meanings

    Disposable tableware
    We used disposable tableware for the birthday party.
    Usamos vajilla desechable para la fiesta de cumpleaños.
    Fine tableware
    On special occasions, we use our fine tableware.
    En ocasiones especiales utilizamos nuestra vajilla fina.